M10 Booker
Type: Mobile Protected Firepower (Light Tank)
Domain: land
Country of Origin: United States
Manufacturer: General Dynamics / BAE Systems
First Deployed: 2023
Overview
New light tank designated as Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) to provide infantry brigade combat teams with direct-fire capability. Armed with 105mm cannon on a tracked chassis weighing approximately 38 tons. Named after two Medal of Honor recipients. Initial fielding began in 2024 to the 82nd Airborne Division.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 4 |
|---|---|
| engine | Diesel, ~800 hp |
| weight | 38 tonnes |
| program | Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) |
| main_gun | 105mm XM35 |
| max_speed | 65+ km/h |
| air_deployable | C-17 (2 per aircraft) |
Operators
- United States
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